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    GUIDEBOOK EN HD HARD DISK CAMCORDER ENGLISH Dear Customers Thank you f or purchasing this hard disk camera. Bef ore use, please read the safety inf ormation and precautions contained on pages 8 and 9 to ensure safe use of this product. For Future Reference: Enter the Model No . (located on the bottom of the camera) and Serial No. (located on the ba ...

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    2 EN Easy Star t Guide CA UTION • Charge the battery pack bef ore use. ( Z p. 18) • Be sure to use JVC battery packs. If you use an y other battery packs besides JVC battery packs, safety and perf ormance can not be guaranteed. ACCESS POWER /CHARGE The power turns on if y ou open the LCD monitor Close the LCD monitor after you finish recording ...

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    3 EN Before recording, charge the battery and set the date/time. See the next page f or recording videos. Preparation Q Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera R Select [YES] within 10 seconds T P ower Button SET DATE/TIME! YES NO SELECT SET QUIT SELECT SET QUIT DATE TIME JAN 31 11 AM 07 2008 CLOCK ADJUST S Set the date and time Select Set Selec ...

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    4 EN Video recor ding CA UTION • This camera records video in accor dance with the A VCHD format or MPEG-2 TS f ormat. For details, see pa ge 6. • T ry recording with easy [A UTO] mode first. Q Select recording mode PLAY/REC SELECT When recording The mode changes when you press the b utton R Select auto mode / INFO AUTO The mode changes when y ...

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    5 EN Pla ying back Q Select playbac k mode PLAY/REC SELECT The mode changes when you press the b utton R Select the desired file VIDEO 1/1 SELECT SET SORT Index screen S Press down the set le ver Playbac k screen Press down the set le ver to star t playbac k, and press it again to stop T o perform operations such as fast f orwarding or fast rewind ...

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    6 EN High-definition Recor ding Format This camera has two high-definition recording f or mats. Select the one that suits your purpose. T o record f or a long time T o copy videos to a D VD and play back on a A VCHD compatible device suc h as Blu- ray recor der , etc • Y ou can record to a micr oSD card. • Y ou can divide a video.   A V ...

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    7 EN Bef ore recording T o select a recording f ormat ! Select [STREAM FORMA T] in the [BASIC SETTINGS] in the recor ding mode. # Select the desired picture quality in the [VIDEO QU ALITY] in the MENU. Bef ore playing bac k If you recor ded videos in both A VCHD and MPEG-2 TS format, select the recording f ormat also when playing bac k. • Only vi ...

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    8 EN Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF EL ECTRIC SHOCK DO N OT OPE N CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMO VE COVER (OR BACK). NO US ER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUA LIFIED SE RVICE PE RSONNEL. The light ning flash with a rrowhea d sy mbol, within an equila teral triangle, is inte nded to alert the user to t ...

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    9 EN IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follo w all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not bloc k any ventilation openings . Install in accordance with the manuf acturer’ s instructions. 8. Do not install near any ...

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    10 EN Contents GETTING ST ARTED Accessories ............................................ 12 GZ-HD40 How to Use the Ev erio Dock ........... 12 Preparing the Remote Control ...................... 13 Index ........................................................ 14 Indications on LCD Monitor ................... 16 Necessary Settings before Use ...... ...

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    11 EN Read This First! Make a backup of important recorded data It is recommended to copy y our impor tant recorded data to a D VD or other recording media for stor age. ( Z p. 45) JVC will not be responsible f or any lost data. Make a trial recording Before the actual recording of important data, make a trial recording and play bac k the recorded ...

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    12 EN Accessories GETTING ST ARTED GZ-HD40 How to Use the Everio Doc k Y ou can connect cables to the connectors of the Everio dock. The connection is completed when you place the camera on the doc k. USB Connector i.LINK Connector COMPONENT Connector A V Connector DC Connector Camera Connection T erminal A C Adapter AP-V14U/AP-V18U Battery Pac k B ...

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    13 EN Preparing the Remote Control A battery is included inside the remote control at the time of purchase. Remov e the insulation sheet before use . Beam Effective Area T o Reinsert the Batter y NOTE The transmitted beam ma y not be effectiv e or may cause incorrect oper ation when the remote sensor is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful ligh ...

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    14 EN Index NOTES • The LCD monitor can rotate 270°. • P ower-linked operation Y ou can also tur n on/off the camera by opening/closing the LCD monitor . • Be careful not to cov er sensors 7 , ? and @ during shooting. ...

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    15 EN 7 Stereo Microphone 8 Gr ip Strap ( Z p . 20) 9 HDMI Connector [HDMI] ( Z p. 35) : DC Connector [DC] ( Z p. 18) ; Microphone Input Connector [MIC] < Headphone Connector [ ] = LED Light > USB Connector [ 2 ] ? Remote Sensor ( Z p. 13) @ Lens Cover/Lens A Shoe (for e xternal microphone, etc) B Shoe Cover C Lens Cover Switch [ = , > ] ( ...

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    16 EN Indications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still Image Recording W T 0 FOCU S 200X F4.0 1/4000 L CD 4:55PM JAN.20.2008 ! Selected Recording Mode Indicator ( Z p . 26) # T ele Macro Mode Indicator ( Z p. 29) $ Approximate Zoom Ratio ( Z p . 51) % Quick Revie w Indicator ( Z p . 22, 23) & Zoom Indicator ( Z p. 24) ( Focus Assist Indic ...

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    17 EN During Video Playbac k 1:55:01 X-60 XP xvC 1080p 4:55PM JAN.20.2008 ! Mode Indicator ( Z p. 30) # 6 : Pla ylist Playbac k Indicator (Appears when playing bac k a playlist.) ( Z p. 43) $ Output with 1080p ( Z p. 55) % x.v .Color™ ( Z p. 52) & Picture Quality ( Z p. 51) ( Playback Mode ( Z p . 30) F : Playbac k Q : P ause K : Forw ard Sea ...

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    18 EN Necessary Settings before Use Charging the Battery P ack 1 Close the LCD monitor to turn off the camera. 2 Attach the battery pack. battery pack. BA TT . 3 Connect the AC adapter . • The power/charge lamp b links to indicate charging has star ted. • When the lamp goes out, charging is finished. Required charging/recor ding time (appro x. ...

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    19 EN Date/Time Setting 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. 2 Press MENU. MENU 3 Select [BASIC SETTINGS]. Select Set x.v.Color REGISTER EVENT BASIC SETTINGS GAIN UP SET QUIT 4 Select [CLOCK ADJUST]. Select Set CLOCK ADJUST SET DATE/TIME BASIC SETTINGS LANGUAGE STREAM FORMAT DATE DISPLAY STYLE RETURN SET QUIT 5 Set the date and time . Sele ...

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    20 EN Other Settings Grip Adjustment Open the pad and make grip adjustments. Attaching the Shoulder Strap Lens Cover When not using the camera, close the lens cov er to protect the lens. NOTE Do not push the lens cov er strongly . Doing so may cause damage to the lens . T ripod Mounting Align the camera stud hole with the tripod stud, and the mount ...

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    21 EN When Using a microSD Car d If you w ant to record to a microSD card, the follo wing 3 operations need to be perf or med. • Operations are confirmed on the following microSD cards. - Panasonic - T OSHIBA - SanDisk - A TP Video recording: Class 4 or 6 compatible microSDHC card (4 GB, 8 GB) Still image recording: microSD card (256 MB to 2 GB) ...

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    22 EN Video Recording Preparation: Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. Recor ding Files RECORDING Press PLA Y/REC to select the recording mode. PLAY/REC SELECT Press ST ART/ST OP to start recording. START /STOP R E C [4h59m] XP 0:01:30 T o stop recording Press ST ART/ST OP again. T o view the last recorded scene Press QUICK REVIEW while rec ...

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    23 EN Slide the mode switch to select # (still image) mode. Press PLA Y/REC to select the recording mode. PLAY/REC SELECT 19 Press and hold SNAPSHO T halfway . [ F I NE 1920 The ? indicator becomes green when the captured image is focused. Press SNAPSHO T fully to take the picture. PHOTO [9999] F I NE 20 NOTES • DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer) doe ...

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    24 EN Recor ding Files (Continued) Zooming Preparation: • Select ! or # mode. • Select the recording mode. Zoom out Zoom in W : Wide angle T : T elephoto Maximum zoom r atio is [10x] (factory-preset). T o change the maximum zoom ratio ( ! mode only) Change the settings in [ZOOM]. ( Z p. 51) NOTE Macro shooting is possible as close as appro x. 5 ...

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    25 EN Checking the Remaining Space on the Recording Media ! Preparation: • Select ! mode. • Select the recording mode. INDEX SELECT SET QUIT MAX RECORDING TIME HDD FREE USED 11h00m 19h00m 35h00m XP SP EP The maximum recording time is displa yed f or each picture quality mode. A VCHD format: g : High quality S : Standard quality h : F or recordi ...

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    26 EN Manual recording mode enables y ou to set the focus and screen brightness, etc. manually . T o Change to Manual Recording Mode Preparation: • Select ! or # mode. • Select the recording mode. / INFO AUTO T o return to the auto recording mode Press A UT O/INFO so that the 4 indicator appears. Program AE Y ou can record videos or still image ...

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    27 EN Focus Assist The image becomes blac k and white. The outline of focused object is displa yed in blue. Use this for adjusting the f ocus more precisely . 1 FOCUS ASSIST DIRECT DISC FOCUS 2 Adjust the focus, then press down the set lever to fix the f ocus. ¬ T o cancel the focus assist mode Press FOCUS ASSIST again. T o change the color of th ...

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    28 EN Manual Setting in Menu In the manual recording mode; 1 Press MENU. MENU 2 Select [MANUAL SETTING]. Select Set VIDEO QUALITY ZOOM DIS MANUAL SETTING SET MANUAL RECORDING SET QUIT Manual Recor ding (Continued) 3 Select the desired menu. Select Set SHUTTER SPEED APERTURE PRIORITY WB ADJUST BRIGHTNESS ADJUST SHUTTER SPEED MANUAL SETTING RETURN SE ...

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    29 EN Menus Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset < APERTURE PRIORITY Y ou can add a blurring effect to the background b y setting the aper ture value (F-number). @ [A UT O] : The aper ture value is adjusted automatically . F1.8 to F4.0 : The lower the F-n umber (larger aper ture value), the more blurred the bac kground will become. The higher the F-nu ...

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    30 EN Operations during Playbac k Return to the first scene of the file Rev erse search/ F rame-by-fr ame playbac k (during pause) Play/P ause Forw ard search/ F rame-by-fr ame playbac k (during pause) Go to the first scene of the next file During forward/re verse search, moving the set le ver to £ / ¤ alters the search speed (maximum 60x). ? ...

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    31 EN T o return to the index screen Press INDEX . T o check the file inf ormation Press A UT O/INFO . ( Z p. 39) T o delete a still image Press DELETE .    Select the playbac k mode. PLAY/REC SELECT IMAGE 1/1 SELECT SET SORT The index screen appears . Select the desired file. Select Set Slide the mode switch to select # (still image) mo ...

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    32 EN Playbac k with Special Effects Wipe or fader effects Add effects at the beginning and end of videos . These effects cannot be set f or still images. Playbac k effects Add effects that, f or example, alter the color tones of images. Preparation: • Select ! or # mode. • Select the playbac k mode. 1 Press MENU. MENU 2 Select [WIPE/F ADER] ( ...

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    33 EN File Search Function Preparation: • Select ! or # mode. • Select the playbac k mode. Group Inde x Screen ! Y ou can search the desired file by the group . The group is created automatically based on recording date and time. And the contents of the group are changed when adding/deleting or editing scenes. 1 Press INDEX. INDEX 2 Select the ...

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    34 EN Event Screen ! Y ou can search the desired file by the ev ent that you registered the file to when recording. ( Z p . 25) After searching by the e vent, y ou can search by the recording date to narro w down the search. 1 Press MENU. MENU 2 Select [SEARCH EVENT]. Select Set CHANGE EVENT REG. SEARCH EVENT MONITOR OFF PLAYBACK PLAYLIST SEARCH ...

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    35 EN This camera is designed to be used with high-definition or NTSC-type color television signals. It cannot be used with a television of a different standard. Connection with TV Y ou can output videos from the HDMI connector , COMPONENT connector , or A V connector . Select the connector that best suits your tele vision. Preparation: T ur n off ...

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    36 EN T o connect using the A V connector NOTE Change the settings in [VIDEO OUTPUT] to suit the screen size of y our television. ( Z p . 55)  Playbac k Operation After the connection with TV is completed 1 T urn on the camera and the TV . 2 Set the TV to its VIDEO mode. 3 (Only when connecting the camera to the VCR/D VD recorder) T urn on the V ...

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    37 EN Managing Files EDITING/PRINTING CA UTION Do not remov e the recording medium or perform any other operation (such as turning off the power) while accessing files . Also , be sure to use the provided A C adapter , as the data on the recording medium may be corrupted if the batter y becomes exhausted during operation. If the data on the record ...

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    38 EN Managing Files (Continued) Deleting/Protecting Selected Files After performing steps 1-2 ( Z p. 37) 3 Select [FILE SELECT]. Select Set DELETE FILE SELECT DELETE ALL SELECT MULTIPLE SCENES CURRENT SELECT SET QUIT 4 Select the desired file . Select Set VIDEO DELETE SELECT SET QUIT • The * (deletion) or x (protection) mark appears on the fil ...

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    39 EN Viewing File Inf ormation File Information Preparation: ! mode: P ause the playbac k. Otherwise, select the file on the index screen. # mode: Play bac k the still image. Otherwise, select the file on the index screen. / INFO AUTO VIDEO XP OFF JAN. 1. 08 10:18AM QUALITY PROTECT PB TIME DATE/TIME 00:30:02 • FILE*: File name • FOLDER*: Fol ...

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    40 EN Managing Files (Continued) 4 Select the file you want to register . Select Set CHANGE EVENT? NO YES SELECT SET QUIT Y ou can select the previous or ne xt file by moving the set le ver to £ / ¤ . Changing the Event of the Selected Files After performing steps 1-2 ( Z p. 39) 3 Select [SET RANGE AND CHANGE]. 4 Select the file you want to re ...

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    41 EN NOTE When playing bac k the divided file, the recording date of the division point is display ed. DPOF Print Setting # The number of prints to make of a still image recorded on a microSD card can be set. This feature is useful when taking the microSD card to a photo lab for printing. Preparation: • Select # mode. • Select the playbac k m ...

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    42 EN Pla ylists ! It is a list that enables y ou to organize recorded videos in order of preference . Preparation: • Select ! mode. • Select the playbac k mode. Creating Playlists 1 Press MENU. MENU 2 Select [EDIT PLA YLIST]. Select Set CHANGE EVENT REG. PLAYBACK PLAYLIST CREATE/EDIT PLAYLIST EDIT PLAYLIST SEARCH EVENT SET QUIT 3 Select [NEW L ...

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    43 EN Other Operations of Playlists Y ou can perform additional editing and delete files in a created playlist. After performing steps 1 - 2 ( Z p. 42) Adding/Deleting Files in Playlist 3 Select [EDIT]. 4 Select the playlist you want to edit. T o add or delete files, f ollow the steps 5 to 8 in “Creating Pla ylists”. ( Z p . 42) Changing Play ...

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    44 EN Copying Files COPYING T ypes of Copying and Connectable Device The Camera Y ou can copy files between the HDD and microSD card with this camera alone. ( Z right column) D VD Burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3)* Y ou can copy files recorded on this camera onto D VD discs. ( Z p. 45) * A VCHD discs can be play ed back only on CU-VD50. CU-VD3 is not capab ...

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    45 EN 4 Set the file unit to copy/move. • ! mode: [SCENE] # mode: [FILE] Select this to transf er the selected files. 1) Select the desired file. • The s mark appears on the file. T o select other files, repeat this step . 2) Press MENU . • [ALL]: Select this to transf er all files in the recording medium. When the size of all files in ...

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    46 EN Backup All Files Preparation: • Connect the camera to the D VD burner . • Select ! or # mode. • Select the recording format (A VCHD or MPEG-2 TS). ( Z p. 6) • Select HDD or microSD card. ( # mode only) The follo wing illustrations of display screens are examples of when bac king up video. 1 Select [CREA TE FROM ALL]. Select Set VIDEO ...

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    47 EN Select Files for Bac kup Preparation: • Connect the camera to the D VD burner . • Select ! or # mode. 1 Select [SELECT AND CREA TE] ( ! mode) or [SELECT AND SA VE] ( # mode). Select Set VIDEO PLAYBACK SELECT AND CREATE CREATE FROM ALL FINALIZE SELECT AND CREATE SET SELECT 2 Select the desired menu. Select Set SELECT AND CREATE CREATE DISC ...

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    48 EN Copying Files (Contin ued) 6 Select [EXECUTE]. Select Set ALL SCENES CANCEL EXECUTE 0% 100% DVD(DL) DVD 3 5 SELECT SET TOP • The files are copied on the disc. When [COMPLETED] appears, press down the set lev er to complete the operation. • When [INSERT NEXT DISC . PRESS [ST OP] T O EXIT CREA TE] appears, change the disc. Remaining files ...

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    49 EN GZ-HD40 High-definition Dubbing Y ou can dub videos recorded with 1440 CBR picture quality to an HD V device. Preparation: T ur n off all units. T o connect using the i.LINK connector 1 Record videos with 1440 CBR picture quality in MPEG-2 TS format. 2 Create a playlist containing only video of 1440 CBR picture quality . TOTAL EDIT SELECT RE ...

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    50 EN Standard-definition Dubbing Y ou can dub videos in standard-definition to a D VD recorder. Preparation: T ur n off all units. T o connect using the A V connectors (analog dubbing) Preparation: Create a playlist. 1 Set the VCR/DVD recor der to its A UX input mode. Check that the images from the camera are input correctly to the VCR/D VD reco ...

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    51 EN 1 Press MENU. MENU 2 Select the desired menu. Select Set ZOOM DIS MANUAL SETTING COMPENSATE FOR HAND SHAKE VIDEO QUALITY SET QUIT Changing the Menu Settings FURTHER INFORMA TION 3 Select the desired setting. Select Set ZOOM DIS MANUAL SETTING COMPENSATE FOR HAND SHAKE VIDEO QUALITY OFF ON RETURN SET QUIT T o return to the previous screen Mov ...

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    52 EN Changing the Menu Settings (Continued) Menus ( ! VIDEO) Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset [ GAIN UP GAIN UP Makes the subject appear bright automatically when you record in dark places. Howev er , the over all color tones appear gra yish. OFF : Deactivates the function. A GC : Electrically brightens the scene in dar k place. [A UT O] : Automatic ...

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    53 EN Menus ( # IMA GE) Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset n IMA GE QU ALITY Sets the picture quality for still images. [FINE] / ST AND ARD y IMA GE SIZE Selects the picture size f or still images. 1824 x 1368 / 1440 x 1080 / 640 x 480 / [2432 x 1368] / 1920 x 1080 2 GAIN Sets the ISO setting to increase the sensitivity in dark conditions. [A UT O] / I ...

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    54 EN Changing the Menu Settings (Continued) Y BASIC SETTINGS men us Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset a STREAM FORMA T Selects the recording method for videos. [A VCHD] : Sets A VCHD format (recommended). MPEG-2 TS : Sets MPEG-2 TS format. “High-definition Recording Format” Z p. 6 9 LANGU A GE Sets the display language . ( Z p .  19) [ENGL ...

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    55 EN Y BASIC SETTINGS men us Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset % DISPLA Y ON TV Displays camer a’ s on-screen display on a TV screen. [OFF] : Does not displa y on TV . ON : Displays on TV . NOTE When connected to a TV using the i.LINK connector , the camera’ s on-screen display is not display ed on the TV , ev en if this setting is [ON]. R VIDEO ...

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    56 EN Y BASIC SETTINGS men us Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset 1 CLEAN-UP HDD Writing speed to HDD tends to become slow after long periods of repeated use. Execute cleanup periodically to regain the writing speed. Connect the AC adapter . YES : P erf or ms this function. Select [OK] when completed. [NO] : Cancels this function. NOTE Depending on the ...

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    57 EN Y BASIC SETTINGS men us Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset Z F ACT ORY PRESET Returns all the camera settings to their default v alues. YES : P erf or ms this function. [NO] : Returns to the menu screen without ex ecuting reset. ` QUICK REST ART Enables the camera to start up quickly when y ou turn off the camera and then on again within fiv e m ...

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    58 EN T roub leshooting T rouble Action Card Cannot insert the microSD car d. • Check that the microSD card is f acing the right direction. P ower No power is supplied. • Connect the AC adapter correctly . • Recharge the batter y . After the low temperature message is displayed, the power turns off when the camera warms up. • When the camer ...

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    59 EN T rouble Action Recording The recorded subject is too bright. • Set the backlight compensation to [OFF] if it is being used. • Set the brightness to the [–] side. Cannot use spot exposure contr ol. • K eep the zoom ratio below [10x]. The color of the recorded subject looks strange. • If there are numerous light sources etc. behind t ...

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    60 EN T roub leshooting (Continued) T rouble Action Displays The LCD monitor display is une ven. • If the LCD monitor or surrounding par ts hav e been pressed, remov e your hand and leav e the camera f or a shor t while. (Applying pressure causes image unev enness.) Images on the LCD monitor appear dark or whitish. • Adjust the brightness and a ...

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    61 EN T rouble Action Playbac k The color of images looks strange. • When recording the white balance was not correctly adjusted. • When the video was recorded with x.v .Color™ set to [ON], change the setting as desired on TV . • Set [EFFECT] to [OFF]. Noise can be heard. • Do not move the camer a suddenly during recording. (If the camera ...

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    62 EN T roub leshooting (Continued) The follo wing phenomena are not malfunctions. • LCD monitor momentar ily becomes red or blac k when sunlight is recorded. • Black spots, or red, green, or b lue spots appear on the LCD monitor . (The LCD monitor contains 99.99% effectiv e pixels , but 0.01% or f ewer pix els ma y be ineffectiv e.) Maintainin ...

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    63 EN W arning Indications Indication Action CHECK LENS CO VER • Slide the lens cover s witch to open the lens cover . SET D A TE/TIME! • Set the date and time. (Connect the camera to an AC outlet using the AC adapter f or over 24 hours to charge the clock’ s built-in lithium battery . Then set the date/time.) COMMUNICA TING ERROR • Detach ...

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    64 EN W arning Indications (Continued) Indication Action RECORDING F AILURE microSD car d: • Check whether the microSD card has been check ed for operability . HDD: • P erform cleanup . • Do not allow the camera to be subject to impact/vibrations . VIDEO MANA GEMENT FILE IS D AMA GED, RECOVER Y IS REQUIRED TO RECORD/ PLA YBA CK, RECO VER? • ...

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    65 EN Indication Action PO WER IS OFF , OR USB DEVICE IS UNSUPPORTED • T ur n on the power of the connected USB de vice. • Connect the AC adapter to the D VD burner . D VD-RW DISC HAS BEEN ALREAD Y USED • Replace the disc of the D VD burner with another disc. (A D VD- RW disc can be initializ ed.) FINALIZA TION F AILED • Replace the disc of ...

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    66 EN Specifications Camera For general P ower supply DC 11 V (Using AC adapter) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) P ower consumption Approx. 6.6 W* *When the LED light is off and the monitor backlight is set to [ST ANDARD] mode. Dimensions (W x H x D) GZ-HD40 73 mm x 68 mm x 123 mm (2-7/8" x 2-11/16" x 4-7/8") GZ-HD30 71 mm x 68 mm x 1 ...

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    67 EN Remote Control P ower supply DC 3 V Battery life Approx. 1 year (depending on the frequency of use) Operating distance Within 5 m (16.4 ft) Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Dimensions (W x H x D) 42 mm x 14.5 mm x 91 mm (1-11/16" x 5/8" x 3-5/8") Weight Approx. 30 g (0.07 lbs) (incl. batter y) Design and sp ...

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    68 EN Cautions A C Adapter When using the A C adapter in areas other than the USA The provided A C adapter features automatic v oltage selection in the AC r ange from 110 V to 240 V . USING HOUSEHOLD A C PLUG ADAPTER In ca se of c onn ec tin g the u nit ’ s po wer co rd to a n A C w all ou tle t oth er th an Am eri can N ati on al St and ar d C 7 ...

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    69 EN Main Unit • For safety , DO NO T ... open the camera’ s chassis. ... disassemble or modify the unit. ... allow inflammab les, water or metallic objects to enter the unit. ... remov e the battery pack or disconnect the power supply while the po wer is on. ... leav e the battery pack attached when the camera is not in use. ... place naked ...

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    0608MNH-AL-O T US © 2008 Victor Company of J apan, Limited A AC Adapter .................................................. 18, 68 Adjust Brightness .............................................. 28 Aper ture Priority ................................................ 29 Auto Finaliz e ...................................................... 55 A V Con ...

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A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use JVC GZ-HD40 by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of JVC GZ-HD40.

A complete JVC manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual JVC GZ-HD40 - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the JVC GZ-HD40, FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the JVC GZ-HD40, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device JVC GZ-HD40 - which should help us in our first steps of using JVC GZ-HD40
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with JVC GZ-HD40
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of JVC GZ-HD40 in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

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